She says, “Artists and musicians invest a lifetime in their craft and take risks bigger than any tech start-up.” Rhythm and blues music often inspires both strong emotions and brave actions. By MARTHA REEVES via THE GRIO “Dancing in the Street,” my biggest success of the 1960s, was used to promote freedom and equality by Berry […]
>What do you think of Cathy Hughes’ Reality Radio spots heard on Radio One stations? The Root.com is not a fan. By Natalie Hopkinson of The Root.com from the post “Why No One Talks Back to Cathy Hughes” The empress of black radio is using public airwaves to personally attack her enemies in Congress in […]
> “Today we are one step closer to righting a wrong that has existed since the early days of radio” From Brent Lang The Wrap Advocates for recording artists and companies hailed the Senate Judiciary Committee approval of the Performance Rights Act on Thursday. The bill is designed to close a loophole in copyright law […]
> Radio One, Inc. Founder & Chairperson Cathy Hughes received the Black fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi’s Humanitarian Award earlier this month and poses for a picture with Rep. John Conyers of Michigan. You would think they would be uncomfortable in each other’s presence. Doesn’t seem to be the case here… In fact they seem to […]
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